In a ‘difficult year’ for freedom of expression, AI and digital security could help

It's time to ‘demystify’ what we know about artificial intelligence (AI), and monitor its development so it’s consistent with human rights and fosters healthy freedom of expression.

That’s the view of David Kaye, UN Special Rapporteur on the enjoyment of freedom of opinion and expression, who detailed the relationship between the right to expression and technology in a statement to the General Assembly on Monday.